Veterinary Assistant

About the role

VCA Timberlyne Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join their team. Located at 110 Banks Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, the pay range for this position is $15-$18/hr.

Responsibilities

• Maintain medical records.
• Prepare surgical suite and surgical patients.
• Fill prescriptions.
• Perform laboratory work and diagnostic imaging.
• Provide compassionate care and a home away from home for boarded and hospitalized pets.

Requirements

The ideal candidate should have a strong belief in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient care. They should possess the expertise and technical know-how to make these possibilities a reality.

Qualifications

While not specified, candidates should ideally have experience in veterinary assisting and a passion for animal care.

Skills

• Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Basic understanding of medical terminology and procedures.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid vacation, paid sick time, and holiday pay.
• Paid parental leave.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Generous employee pet discounts.
• Free mental health care through Lyra Health.
• Access to free counseling through Cigna Life Assistance program.
• Free employer-paid life, long-term, and short-term disability insurance.
• Referral bonus opportunities.
• Practice management software with digital innovations for streamlined practice flow and client communication.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $15-$18/hr.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is not specified, but it is likely to be full-time.